Historic spots in California /

Hoover, Mildred Brooke.

Historic spots in California / by Mildred Brooke Hoover, Hero Eugene Rensch [and] Ethel Grace Rensch ; revised by William N. Abeloe. - Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1966 - xxv, 642 p. : ill., maps. 26 cm.

v. 2, Valley and Sierra counties, by H. E. and E. G. Rensch and M. B. Hoover v. 3, Counties of the Coast Range, by M. B. Hoover. First published in 3 v.: v. 1, The southern counties, by H. E. and E. G. Rensch

Includes bibliographies.

A labor of love, an attempt to capture the remaining historic buildings of the San Francisco Peninsula before new developments, natural attrition, or disaster cut even deeper into what one of the Community Heritage Project members clled the best of the last"...This project has captured in words and pictures the homes and other buildings that best represent te=he changing years south of San Frandisco...Through liberal use of photographs plus detailed descriptions, the style of gracious living has been preserved in this Peninsula architechtural heritage."--California Historical Quarterly.

F 865 / .H769 1966